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Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-19-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By RonW58
Josh, Thanks for the close up pictures, looks...

Josh, Thanks for the close up pictures, looks great. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-18-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By RonW58
Better picture would be great! Thanks Ron

Better picture would be great! Thanks Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-18-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By RonW58
Hi Josh, I think this is just what we are looking...

Hi Josh, I think this is just what we are looking for. Thanks for the drawing. We just got home from our last trip of the year so this can be a great winter project. Thanks Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-15-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,155
Posted By RonW58
Hi Josh, We have a 2108DS with the same setup,...

Hi Josh, We have a 2108DS with the same setup, could you give a little more detail on the closet shelving. Thanks Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-13-2023, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,654
Posted By RonW58
I have 2 slide motors for sale in the Parts for...

I have 2 slide motors for sale in the Parts for sale section, they are from a 2021, 2108DS. I saved them when we had a Vroom slide system installed. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-17-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
All, Heading to Nantucket tomorrow, when I get...

All, Heading to Nantucket tomorrow, when I get back I will try and clear this up. The rollers are not on the floor they are under the dinette plate form.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-16-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
Hi Steve, The platform the rollers are mounted...

Hi Steve, The platform the rollers are mounted to are flush with the backside of the dinette facing, there are rollers on the right and left side and helps with the sagging of the dinette when it is...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-16-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
One more picture.

One more picture.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-16-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
Hi Steve, Attached are pictures of the rollers...

Hi Steve, Attached are pictures of the rollers and how they mounted them. Let me know if you have any questions.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-13-2023, 10:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
Hi Steve, I will do that when we get home tonight...

Hi Steve, I will do that when we get home tonight or tomorrow.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-12-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
Thanks, I guess I’ve been retired for so long I...

Thanks, I guess I’ve been retired for so long I don’t use those acronyms anymore. In any case I've watched a lot of lippert youtube videos and have never seen them use a jig to install a slide...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-12-2023, 09:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
Hi Steve, Not sure what SOP means. One thing...

Hi Steve, Not sure what SOP means. One thing that I forgot to mention is that when they did the slide assembly they also added rollers to the inside to help with the slide sagging on the inside when...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-10-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,628
Posted By RonW58
We had slide issues on our 2021, 2108DS, that we...

We had slide issues on our 2021, 2108DS, that we bought used in 2021 after the second slide failure we went with the vroom system. Yes it cost more but we have the Extra Ride extended warranty that...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-20-2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,017
Posted By RonW58
Thanks for all the responses, have a good idea of...

Thanks for all the responses, have a good idea of what you’re doing and is very helpful. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-15-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,017
Posted By RonW58
Good morning Bigbird65, Sorry for the...

Good morning Bigbird65,

Sorry for the confusion in my post. So I’m asking how people pack things like folding tables, bug tents, outdoor rugs. Does anyone pack any big items like that in the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-14-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,017
Posted By RonW58
Packing/Loading a 2021 Micro Minnie 2108DS

Hello to all,
Just wondering how you pack your TT, before your trips and in between stops. We pull our 2021, 2108DS TT with a full size dodge with a Hemi. Our trailer has the 3700lb axles. Thanks...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-07-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By RonW58
If your not having problems, I would not do...

If your not having problems, I would not do anything, but when my 2nd Schwintek went I said not going to do that again. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-06-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By RonW58
Call The Tucson location they will give you a...

Call The Tucson location they will give you a quote over the phone.
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 07-04-2023, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By RonW58
Hi MS26T, So many prices on the internet, make...

Hi MS26T, So many prices on the internet, make me a decent bc offer. Thanks Ron
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 06-30-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By RonW58
For Sale: Lippert Slide Motors from a 2021 Micro Minnie 2108DS

I have 2 Lippert slide motors from a 2021 Micro Minnie 2108DS, Part number 236575. I had my Schwintek Slide replaced with a Vroom system and saved the motors. I benched tested both motor and they...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-30-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By RonW58
Hi RovingMedics, We did not have to go to Tucson...

Hi RovingMedics, We did not have to go to Tucson to have this work done, we had it done in Plainville, Conn at CT motor cars a coaches, they are a Tiffin motor coach facility. There are 2 places on...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-19-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,717
Posted By RonW58
Vroom Slide System Upgrade on Micro Minnie 2108DS

We have had 2 Schwintek failures on our 2021 2108DS and decided to have a Vroom slide system installed, we have an Extra Ride extended warranty that covered over half the cost. We also had rollers...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-22-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,094
Posted By RonW58
Roof Maintenance

Hi Jim,
Attached is what I from Winnebago, hope it helps.
Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-29-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,424
Posted By RonW58
Hi Jim, Lyle, Are either of you working off...

Hi Jim, Lyle, Are either of you working off wiring diagrams you can share, my head is just spinning reading your threads. Thanks Ron
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-13-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By RonW58
Webcola, We have a Husky Centerline TS WDH, you...

Webcola, We have a Husky Centerline TS WDH, you can go on line and read the installation manual. Here is a link to the manual. https://assets.rigidhitch.com/hitch_instructions/32215.pdf
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-13-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,175
Posted By RonW58
Hi Josh, Thanks for your setup pictures, we have...

Hi Josh, Thanks for your setup pictures, we have an early 2021, 2108DS with the Zamp fitting in the roof, not sure I want to drill a hole in the side of my camper to install a SAE connector, but...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-12-2022, 07:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By RonW58
Webcola, Do you have any kind of weight...

Webcola, Do you have any kind of weight distribution hitch with sway control? Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-04-2022, 03:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,175
Posted By RonW58
Thank you both for the replies, we have traveled...

Thank you both for the replies, we have traveled with it on the Murphy bed and that seemed to work out well and now that I have a quick connect setup on the battery that should make setup even...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-04-2022, 01:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,175
Posted By RonW58
Solar Suitcase Travel Storage

Hi All,

For those traveling with solar suitcase units, how and where do you store them when traveling. We have a Renogy 200 watt with built in solar charger and it rides in the back seat of the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-26-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,197
Posted By RonW58
Fridge door fell off

I can only imagine your surprise when you opened your TT door to find that. I don’t know how many trips you have taken and we are new to RV/TT (2021 used) but each trip had a screw loose here and...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-25-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,410
Posted By RonW58
Side Wobble

They are great for extra leveling and help keep the Anderson from slipping.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-25-2022, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,410
Posted By RonW58
We use the X-chocks and they are great, we also...

We use the X-chocks and they are great, we also carry extra stabilizer pads so we don’t need to extend the stabilizers all the way open, they are kind of flimsy when fully extended. We level with...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-15-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,517
Posted By RonW58
2108DS Tongue Weight

All,
Thanks for all the responses to my question, I don’t have any towing issues just wanted to run theses numbers by people that have more experience. We are getting better at this every trip, I...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-14-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,517
Posted By RonW58
2108DS Tongue Weight

Hi Fred,

Got home from our trip this afternoon and thought I would give you the numbers your were asking about: GVWR 7100 lbs, GAWR front 3900 lbs, GAWR rear 4100 lbs, GCWR 13,900 lbs, TWR 8327,...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-10-2022, 08:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,517
Posted By RonW58
Hi Fred, Thanks for the quick response, I have...

Hi Fred, Thanks for the quick response, I have most of the information ready to go but need to check on a few things and will try and post tomorrow. Thanks for the quick response. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-10-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,517
Posted By RonW58
2108DS Tongue Weight

Hi all, Went to a Cat scale for the 1st time with our 2021 TT. Empty fresh, gray and black tanks, full tank of gas, attaching my scale sheet can you someone tell me how to read this. Thanks Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-04-2022, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,431
Posted By RonW58
Roof Maintenance

Hi, Attached is what I got from Winnebago when I call and and about roof maintenance. I hope the file attached. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-29-2022, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By RonW58
Hey Jim, I do have the built in controller and...

Hey Jim,
I do have the built in controller and yes waterproofing is the issue. I have been following your post for quite some time, so your suggestions and recommendations are much appreciated....
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-29-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By RonW58
Hi Jim, Thanks for the quick reply, sorry I...

Hi Jim,

Thanks for the quick reply, sorry I did not get back to you right away. Today was wash and wax the Micro Minnie day, still did not finish, lost my shade, more waxing tomorrow. Any way my...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-28-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 451
Posted By RonW58
Suite Case Solar Connection

Happy Summer To All,

We just upgraded our 24AH battery to a 100AH Renogy AGM battery, we have a Renogy 200watt solar suite case and I don’t want to remove the battery box cover every time I want...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-12-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,329
Posted By RonW58
Hi DaveW, I will be watching for your updates on...

Hi DaveW, I will be watching for your updates on this project, looks like you have some knowledge with this stuff. We would like to outfit our 2021DS with solar and lithium batteries. We do have...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-03-2022, 06:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By RonW58
Have you tried a hard start kit, I used to...

Have you tried a hard start kit, I used to install one before replacing a compressor and made a lot people happy not having to pay for a new compressor, it’s just an additional start capacitor, might...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-29-2022, 02:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,712
Posted By RonW58
We just installed a 10” Novafoam mattress from...

We just installed a 10” Novafoam mattress from Costco in our 2108DS, went on our first trip last week, what a difference.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-23-2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 761
Posted By RonW58
I added 1/4” maple plywood, a 10” Novaform medium...

I added 1/4” maple plywood, a 10” Novaform medium firm mattress. We went on our 1st trip of the season, rain, windy, cold, we slept great. Upgrade rating, A.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-22-2022, 06:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,879
Posted By RonW58
Hi, are you talking about a gray/black water...

Hi, are you talking about a gray/black water tote, if so I hang ours on the ladder. Hope the helps. Ron
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-15-2022, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 761
Posted By RonW58
Murphy Bed Platform

Hi All, We have a 2021 2108DS, we have a new mattress on the way. I was wondering if anyone has added an additional piece of plywood over the existing 1/4” plywood, I Was thinking of adding a layer...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 12-28-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,142
Posted By RonW58
Dinette Seat Mod

We also have a 2108DS and I added piano hinges to the seat covers. I did not do it the way I saw it on the forum with the hinge screwed to the back wall. Here is was I did: removed seat cushion,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-28-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By RonW58
Hi, I am also interested in making the switch and...

Hi, I am also interested in making the switch and have a lot of questions. It seems like everyone installs them in the pass thru area, what is the reason behind this? Thanks Ron
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-02-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 404
Posted By RonW58
Hi Senecio, We purchased a used 2021 2108DS TT in...

Hi Senecio, We purchased a used 2021 2108DS TT in July, we were lucky it was on consignment at the dealer it was originally purchased from and also have the previous owners contact information. They...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-22-2021, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 814
Posted By RonW58
Hi Jim, I pulled the panel again this afternoon...

Hi Jim, I pulled the panel again this afternoon and discovered I have three way valves so I do have a bypass. I would be interested in seeing a picture of your magnet latch setup if you get a chance....
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